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Botany for Everyone: Leaves
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In this book, you'll learn why plants have leaves, basic leaf anatomy and function, why axillary bud position is so important, why some plants have modified leaves, and why leaves change color. In the back of this book, the activity with an adult will show you how to make your own plant press. The two-page glossary has definitions and IPA pronun
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Rachael Bush
Rachael Bush has a degree in botany with a minor in chemistry. She began her career managing the botany greenhouses and labs at Weber State University. Rachael then shifted her focus to teach children and young adults about plants and their importance in our world.
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